Saturday, February 19, 2011

Trade Speculation: Danks to Yanks?

While I would love to see Chris Sale slot in as the Sox Closer in 2011, others have him penciled into the Starting Rotation. As a Starter, Sale creates an interesting opportunity. He provides the Sox with a surplus of Starting Pitchers, opening up the potential of a trade.
Thanks to the Yankees horrible rotation (seriously, they have just two guys they can depend on), could they be a potential fit? Phil Rogers at the Chicago Tribune seems to think so,�suggesting the Sox package John Danks and others for a return of Yankees? hot prospect Jesus Montero and more.
While it?s strictly just speculation from Rogers, it?s a great idea. AJ Pierzynski is certainly not the long-term answer behind the plate, and every report seems to indicate Montero can hit with the best of them. And while it would hurt to lose one of the team?s best pitchers in Danks, it?s hard to look past the potential upgrade it would net them.
From the Sox side: Jake Peavy would have to prove he?s healthy, Sale would have...

Source: http://network.yardbarker.com/mlb/article_external/trade_speculation_danks_to_yanks/4189120

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